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AISI 201 Stainless Steel vs. Nickel 825

AISI 201 stainless steel belongs to the iron alloys classification, while nickel 825 belongs to the nickel alloys. They have 52% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 31 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (3, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is AISI 201 stainless steel and the bottom bar is nickel 825.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 200
200
Elongation at Break, % 4.6 to 51
34
Fatigue Strength, MPa 280 to 600
190
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 77
78
Shear Strength, MPa 450 to 840
430
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 650 to 1450
650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 300 to 1080
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 280
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 880
980
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1410
1400
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1370
1370
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
460
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 15
11
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 17
14

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.5
1.5
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.9
1.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 12
41
Density, g/cm3 7.7
8.2
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.6
7.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 38
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 140
230

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 19
31
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 61 to 340
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 230 to 2970
170
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
13
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 23 to 52
22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22 to 37
20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 4.0
2.9
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14 to 32
17

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.2
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.050
Chromium (Cr), % 16 to 18
19.5 to 23.5
Copper (Cu), % 0
1.5 to 3.0
Iron (Fe), % 67.5 to 75
22 to 37.9
Manganese (Mn), % 5.5 to 7.5
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 3.5
Nickel (Ni), % 3.5 to 5.5
38 to 46
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.060
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0 to 0.050
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.030
Titanium (Ti), % 0
0.6 to 1.2